From pots to posts: Traces of prehistoric life discovered in Drenthe village
Archaeologists in Gieten have dug up a piece of history - literally. Pottery fragments from the Iron Age and Roman ...
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Dazzling Dacia: a new exhibition unveiled at the Drents Museum
Yesterday marked the grand opening of a captivating new exhibition at the Drents Museum in Assen. Titled "Dacia - Realm ...
Unique archaeological study begins to give glimpse into Groningen 10,000 years ago
The research is looking into traces of life from the end of the last Ice Age Research begun today in ...
University of Groningen’s courses ranked highly in Keuzegids
The University of Groningen (RUG) has achieved great results in the 'Universities 2020 Keuzegids', which was released on Wednesday Translated ...
Dozens of coffins and skeletons discovered under the Droevendal in Leeuwarden
A large number of skeletons and coffins were found under the Droevendal in Leeuwarden. Two colleagues from Spinder Cable Technology ...
18th century French barracks uncovered in Delfzijl
The foundations of a Napoleonic-era barracks were uncovered during construction works in Delfzijl, including a well which is still largely ...
Viking ring, Byzantine cross and urns found in Groningen, Drenthe
A number of unusual artefacts have been uncovered in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe, including tangible evidence of the ...
Drought reveals medieval fortification near Noordlaren
The longest dry spell in the past century in the Netherlands has had at least one silver lining: the foundation ...
Exhibit on Iranian art opening in Drenthe
The Drents Museum’s latest exhibit - Iran: Cradle of Civilisation – will open to the public this weekend. Translation by ...
Archaeologists find cannon ball from 17th century Siege of Groningen
A 40-kilo iron bomb that was likely fired during the 1672 Siege of Groningen, better known locally as Bommen Berend, ...
